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A study of 3D CAD and implications for training and skills in the fashion industry (2008)
Thesis
Wallace, T. A study of 3D CAD and implications for training and skills in the fashion industry. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study was motivated by the need to understand how 3D CAD systems might impact on the designer and the fashion design process. Current descriptions of the industry indicated that new strategies were necessary to survive globalisation, technolo... Read More about A study of 3D CAD and implications for training and skills in the fashion industry.

An empirical study of family group visitors to a millennium art gallery in the UK (2004)
Thesis
Beaumont, E. An empirical study of family group visitors to a millennium art gallery in the UK. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis describes the results of an empirical study addressing the nature of family group visitors to a recently built art gallery. Specifically, the aims of this research were: To clarify what 'family' means in the context of family group vis... Read More about An empirical study of family group visitors to a millennium art gallery in the UK.

Shaping successful tourism development: the role of visitor and non-visitor research (2002)
Book Chapter
Leighton, D., & Sterry, P. (2002). Shaping successful tourism development: the role of visitor and non-visitor research. In J. Akama, & P. Sterry (Eds.), Cultural tourism in Africa: strategies for the new millenium (211-221). Arnhem, The Netherlands: Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS)

One of the main determinants of successful cultural tourism is clearly responding to the needs of visitors. Developing explicitly targeted and professional studies to assist planning, design and development is crucial and the importance of profession... Read More about Shaping successful tourism development: the role of visitor and non-visitor research.

A study of portable computers and interactive multimedia as a new tool for interpreting museum collections (1999)
Thesis
Evans, J. A study of portable computers and interactive multimedia as a new tool for interpreting museum collections. (Thesis). University of Salford

Over the last two decades the introduction of interactive multimedia applications complimenting existing interpretative techniques in museum displays has become a widely accepted practice. Indeed fixed interactive multimedia applications can commun... Read More about A study of portable computers and interactive multimedia as a new tool for interpreting museum collections.